metasearch
English
Etymology
meta- + search
Pronunciation
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Noun
metasearch (uncountable)
- (computing, Internet) A search technology that uses the results from a number of traditional search engines.
- 2008 June 28, Michelle Higgins, “Spate of Changes in Airline Industry Heightens the Need to Plan Ahead”, in New York Times:
- You can also use a metasearch site like Kayak.com to get a snapshot of available flight alternatives.
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Translations
search technology
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